Drinking Water Filtration News

  1. DuPont Water Solutions To Showcase New Fouling-Resistant Seawater Reverse Osmosis Element At IDA World Congress 10/10/2019

    Freshwater is becoming scarcer and more expensive. Seawater is an increasingly viable alternative to meet demand, and DuPont Water Solutions, a part of the DuPont Safety & Construction business, is leading the way with innovative water treatment technologies. Biofouling remains the greatest challenge for seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plants – in response, DuPont has launched a fouling-resistant SWRO element: FILMTEC SW30XFR-400/34.

  2. PolyCera Membranes Receive FDA Approval For Use In Food Processing Applications As Well As Certification To NSF/ANSI 61 2/26/2019

    PolyCera, Inc., which designs and manufactures innovative membrane technology solutions serving the global water, wastewater and process separation markets, announces that, after rigorous testing, its Hydro flat sheet membrane has been approved by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for use in food processing applications.

  3. Drought-Stricken California Island To Increase Fresh Water Supply With GE's Desalination Technology 8/31/2015

    Located in the Pacific Ocean, 22 miles southwest of Los Angeles, Catalina Island, California, is in the middle of a severe drought with residents and tourists potentially facing a mandatory 50 percent cutback in water usage.

  4. Biwater Awarded Two Reverse Osmosis Expansion Contracts In California 2/1/2016

    Biwater will commence work on two new reverse osmosis (RO) expansion projects in California, USA, later this month following the award of contracts to support the ‘Chino Desalter Phase 3 Expansion Plan’ in Chino and the ‘Goldsworthy Desalter Expansion Project’ in Torrance.

  5. Komatsu Site Chooses Clean Water Systems For Advanced Well Water Treatment Facility 1/18/2017

    The Komatsu Arizona Proving Grounds is located in Sahuarita, Arizona. AZPG operates on 660 acres of leased Mine property to perform engineering tests and activities on our products, primarily the rigid chassis mining trucks. The Arizona Proving Grounds is responsible for analyzing every component on prototype machines before they go to production.

  6. Desalitech Water Purification System Revives Brackish Aquifer, Diversifies Water Sources For Central Valley Farm 4/29/2014

    As California farmers face zero water allocations following one of the driest periods on record in California, one central valley farm is partnering with Desalitech, a supplier of high-efficiency water solutions, to irrigate farmland from a brackish aquifer in the San Joaquin Valley.

  7. ACWA Power And EWEC Announce The Start Of Operations For The First Phase Of Al Taweelah IWP, The World's Largest Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination Facility 6/23/2022

    ACWA Power, a leading Saudi developer, investor and operator of power generation, desalinated water and green hydrogen plants worldwide, and the Emirates Water and Electricity Company, announced the commencement of operations for the first phase of Al Taweelah Independent Water Plant (IWP) with the production of 454.6 thousand cubic metres of desalinated water per day, reaching 50 percent capacity of the plant.

  8. Stable, Highly Conductive 2D Nanosheets Of Boron Nitride Promising New Material 5/10/2017

    An international group of researchers has arranged 2D nanosheets of boron nitride, the “white graphene”, into membranes with a significant level of conductivity and chemical and thermal stability up to 90°C.

  9. IDE Technologies Secures The Sorek B Tender 5/27/2020

    IDE Technologies, a world leader in water treatment solutions, was announced this morning by the Tender Committee of Israel’s Ministry of Finance as the winner of the Sorek B BOT tender, for the Design, Finance, Construction, Operation and Maintenance for 25 years of a 200 Million m3/year SWRO facility, which will be the largest desalination plant in Israel and one of the largest in the world.

  10. Aquarion Group Company H+E MFT Supplies 50,000 M3/Day Water Treatment Plant In Saudi Arabia 8/22/2018

    Aquarion Group, a leading provider of advanced water systems, solutions and technologies for the oil & gas industry, the energy sector and other process industries, announces that H+E MFT in Cologne, Germany, has been awarded a project for design, construction, installation, testing and commissioning of a water treatment plant in Saudi Arabia.